Frisbey Surname

550,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Frisbey Surname Definition:

(English) One who came from Frisby (the Frisians’ village), the name of two places in Leicestershire.

Frisbey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5741:631,46250,904
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1321:380,44528,529

Frisbey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who came from Frisby (the Frisians’ village), the name of two places in Leicestershire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Frisbey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Frisbey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Frisbey is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frisbey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 550,571st most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 12,564,734 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Frisbey reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 574 people, or 1 in 631,462. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 14 percent live, Missouri, where 14 percent live and Michigan, where 12 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Estonia, where 0 percent live.

Frisbey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Frisbey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Frisbey surname increased 435 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Frisbey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Frisbey surname are 5.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.52% being registered to vote for the political party.

Frisbey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.71% less than the national average, earning $40,253 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frisbeey931/
Frissbey930/
Frisby928,230/
Frisbe9213/
Fribey920/
Frisbie865,330/
Frisbee862,414/
Fritsby869/
Frisber862/
Frisvey862/
Frisbys861/
Frisbye861/
Friesby860/
Fresbey860/
Fribe8337/
Friby836/
Freshbey803/
Frisbeed801/
Friesbie800/
Friesbee800/
Frissbee800/
Friebe776,716/
Friber7727/
Frisbi7718/
Freibe779/
Fresby779/
Fribes778/
Fraibe773/
Frieby772/
Fribay771/
Fribie771/
Fribet771/
Frixby770/
Fribye770/
Frysby770/
Freiby770/
Fritschby750/
Freiber7114/
Fredsby718/
Friebie715/
Fresbee712/
Frisbit711/
Friszue711/
Fraiber711/
Frieboy711/
Frisbas711/
Friebee710/
Friebuy710/
Frisbis710/
Frribie710/
Freesby710/
Fresvey710/
Fresbie710/
Freby67383/
Frebe6742/
Freiberh6726/
Vribe6719/
Friba6711/
Frybe677/
Fraiberh677/
Fréby673/
Frive672/
Fribi671/
Frisenpa671/
Freesbie671/
Fraysber671/
Freshuey670/
Frevy670/

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